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Senior attacked on a Winnipeg Transit bus

Winnipeg Police are investigating after a serious assault on a Winnipeg Transit bus on Sunday afternoon, September 12, 2021.

A forensics officer gathers evidence after a senior was attacked on a Winnipeg Transit bus
(Reid Legary)
Police tape surrounds a transit bus after a woman in her 70s was attacked (Reid Legary)

According to police, a woman in her seventies was attacked on the bus by a male suspect. The male then got off the bus when the driver pulled over near Portage Avenue and Fort Street.

The victims taken to hospital and treated.

Police are looking for the male suspect but warn he should not be approached. If you see him call 911

Suspect in bus attack (Submitted | WPS)
Suspect in bus attack (Submitted | WPS)

Anyone with information on the whereabouts of the suspect is asked to call the Major Crimes Unit at (204) 986-6219 or Crime Stoppers at (204) 786-8477.

Images courtesy Midnight News, a News 4 content partner.

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